1. Analysis of Love-Themed Poetry
She described how she would sit and gaze at him when he perused the newspaper or how she would leave sweet notes in his lunch pail. ... The metaphor in this poem which is described concise form of comparison equating two things that may, at first, seems completely dissimilar, often an abstraction and a concrete image. ... He writes, So let us melt, and make no noise, No tear –floods, nor sigh-tempests move; 'Twere profanation of our joys To tell the laity our love (l.5-8) Donne is telling his wife that he knows she doesn't want to be apart from him, but there is no reason...
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- Grade Level: High School